A continuing record of the civilisation that calls itself Bharat — its memory, its argument, its voice.
Gujjars and Bakarwals of Jammu and Kashmir
The Gujjars and Bakarwals are the cattle-rearing transhumance (people practicing seasonal migration) who oscillate to the different altitudes of mountains with their herds in the valleys of Jammu…
What is Civil Society and how it Evolves
Civil society is a nucleus of independent political activity, crucial in countering the tyranny of the state. It represents the domain of society where ideas are publicly exchanged,…
Salwa Judum – Potential Threat
Salwa Judum soldier Different institutions have provided different explanation of Salwa Judum, Government define it peace forces of villagers and local resistance groups while other organization like civil…
Origin of Monsoon in India and its impact
The origin of the word monsoon is from the Arabic Mausim, meaning “season”. The name originally referred to wind reversals in the Arabian Sea but has come to…
Telangana People Struggle and its Lessons: Book Review
Author : P Sundarayya Publication: Foundation Books Pages: 458 Bottom line: If you are interested in the Telangana struggle and doing any research on the issue, then this…
Origin and Evolution of Naxalite Movement in India
The first question which comes to mind is what are Naxalites or what is Naxalism and how this movement evolved in India over a period of time. This…
Pros and cons of Indian Railway
The first railway line in India was opened for public use on 16 April 1853 between Mumbai and Thane over a distance of 34 km. Further extended to…
Religious composition of India
Indian population has a very complex structure of religion. It is one of the important characteristics of its masses. Religion is a way of life in India and…
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